It takes brains to do my work. Think of buying brains for $30 a month. I've worked enough today to earn a week's wages. If this company thinks it is going to get two men's work out of me for half a man's pay I'll fool em. I'll work enough to earn my little $30 and no more until I get a raise. Diagram of the raise. Moral: fear of overwork seldom increases the pay check

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Title	It takes brains to do my work. Think of buying brains for $30 a month. I've worked enough today to earn a week's wages. If this company thinks it is going to get two men's work out of me for half a man's pay I'll fool em. I'll work enough to earn my little $30 and no more until I get a raise. Diagram of the raise. Moral: fear of overwork seldom increases the pay check
Creator	Darling, Jay N. (Jay Norwood), 1876-1962
Date Original	1905-04-10
Contained Text	Gen. Mg'r; ledger; I demand a raise in wages-- clerk; the G.B. signed Gen Mgr
Subject - Topics	Work Salaries
Subject - Depictions	Bosses Office workers Desks Offices Correspondence
Chronological Subject	1900-1910
Type (DCMIType)	Still image
Type (AAT)	Microfilm Editorial cartoons
Digital Collection	Des Moines Register Cartoonists Editorial Cartoons of J.N. "Ding" Darling
Contributing Institution	State Historical Society of Iowa University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. J.N. "Ding" Darling Foundation
Archival Collection	Jay N. Darling papers
Collection Identifier	MSC0170
Collection Guide	http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0170
Original Publication Source	Sioux City Journal
Digital Image Source	Iowa City Historical Library Newspaper Collection Microfilm: Sioux City Journal (Sioux City, Iowa: 1887). Sioux City, Iowa: Perkins Bros. Co. [Sys. No. 003496764].
Rights Management	Copyright is owned by the "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society; it is administered on behalf of the Society by The University of Iowa. While use within the classroom is encouraged without specific authorization, publishing this cartoon in any format requires written permission. See policy and permissions procedure at: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/services/dingdarling_fees.html
Contact Information	Contact the Special Collections Department at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/contact
Identifier	050410.tif
Language	English
Digital Format	tiff

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